When You Don't Know Where to Turn / A Self-Diagnosing Guide to Counseling and Therapy

by Steven J. Bartlett

Rogers, Carl Ronsom. Client-Centered Therapy. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951. [A good introduction to Rogers's approach to therapy. It was his first major exposition of his theory.]

———. On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. [Perhaps Rogers's best-known book. It gives a very personal view of his approach.]

C. GESTALT THERAPY (CHAPTER 10)

Pagan, J., and I. L. Sheperd, eds. Gestalt Therapy Now. Palo Alto: Science and Behavior Books, 1970. New York: Harper and Row, 1971. [A collection of articles on Gestalt theory, technique, and applications by well-known Gestalt therapists.]

Perls, Frederick S. Gestalt Therapy Verbatim. Moab, UT: Real People Press, 1965. [Probably the most widely read of Perls's books illustrating the Gestalt approach.]

D. TRANSACTIONAL ANALYSIS (CHAPTER 10)

Berne, Eric. Games People Play. New York: Grove Press, 1964. [A simply written summary of the main concepts of TA: ego states, transactions, games, etc.]

———. What Do You Say After You Say Hello? New York: Grove Press, 1972. [Published after Berne's death, this is an outline of his approach to therapy, focusing on his notion of life scripts.]

E. RATIONAL-EMOTIVE THERAPY (CHAPTER 10)